Posts in category Vol 4 Issue 2

BLACK JOE LEWIS & THE HONEYBEARS Scandalous Lost Highway Black Joe Lewis & the Honeybears don’t do sweet soul music. They do down ‘n’ dirty, …

CARRIE RODRIGUEZ AND BEN KYLE We Still Love Our Country Ninth Street Opus We Still Love Our Country finds Carrie Rodriguez teaming up with Ben …

THE BAND OF HEATHENS Top Hat Crown & The Clapmaster’s Son BOH Records Colin Brooks, Ed Jurdi and Gordy Quist are the kind of scarily …

TODD SNIDER Live: The Storyteller Aimless Records As anyone who’s ever seen him play live can attest to, Todd Snider backs his remarkable songwriting with …

LISA MORALES Beautiful Mistake Zaino Records As poor consolations go, “it’s an honor just to be nominated” doesn’t hold a candle to “well, at least …

LUCINDA WILLIAMS Blessed Lost Highway Smack in the middle of Lucinda Williams’ last album, 2008’s Little Honey, Elvis Costello popped up for a duet with …

By D.C. Bloom (LSM March/April 2011/vol. 4 – Issue 2) It appeared in my inbox in early December with the subject line that read: “Shiner …

By Terri Hendrix (LSM March/April 2011/vol. 4 – Issue 2) While mulling over my set list the weekend prior to a Valentines Day gig, I …

By Brian T. Atkinson (LSM March/April 2011/vol. 4 – Issue 2) The potent songwriting duo of Radney Foster and Bill Lloyd deftly skirted Nashville’s fringes …

Notes from the Editor By Richard Skanse (LSM March/April 2011/vol. 4 – Issue 2) It was right around this time — known ’round these parts as …